Andrew

“Life is full of toil, sacrifice, and pain, and from the time we stop growing, we know that we've begun dying. We watch helplessly as year by year, our bodies age and fail, while our survival instincts compel us to keep on going-which means living with the terrifying knowledge that ultimately death is inescapable.”
― Jim Butcher, Ghost Story

“The limit of the law is the limit of enforcement—the real limit of organized society.”
― Frank Herbert, The Worlds of Frank Herbert

“She looked away from him, drawing hard on her Rothman’s; when her mouth puckered into hard little lines around the cigarette, it looked like a cat’s anus.”
― Robert Galbraith, The Cuckoo's Calling

“The cold goblin spring of the crocuses was past.

The frail and chilly fairy spring of the daffodils was past.

The springtime for mankind had arrived, and the blooms of the lilac bowers outside Redwine's church hung flatly, heavy as Concord grapes.”
― Kurt Vonnegut, The Sirens of Titan